Aortic vascular prosthesis

CHARACTERISTICS

Cardiovascular system - aortic

Material - synthetic

Options - pediatric

DESCRIPTION

GORE-TEX® Stretch Vascular Grafts configured for Pediatric Shunt are successful in the palliation of cyanotic congenital heart defects prior to total correction. GORE-TEX® Vascular Grafts configured for Pediatric Shunt offer surgeons a wide range of valuable features that include: High Performance: Increased resistance to leakage through the graft wall Extensive Selection: Available in a wide range of stretch and non-stretch configurations to optimize pulmonary blood flow GORE-TEX® Stretch Vascular Grafts configured for Pediatric Shunt are the choice of surgeons worldwide for pediatric cardiac procedures. For more than 20 years, GORE-TEX® Stretch Vascular Grafts have provided the performance that pediatric cardiac surgeons trust in a modified Blalock-Taussig or central shunt. Our thin-wall stretch configuration provides kink resistance, improved handling, and better tissue approximation for use in neonates.